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Electronics lesson 29: Project planning: input → process → output · Set 256 · 40 questions
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Remember (Input, process, output): Input = what is sensed (a reading, a button press). Process = what the program decides (compare with a limit, count). Output = what happens (pump on, buzzer, LED, phone alert). Plan → draw → build with an adult → test.

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  1. 1.True or false: “a motion sensor signal” is the output. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a soil moisture reading (b) a motion sensor signal (c) compare with a limit (d) a temperature reading
  3. 3.Which of these is the input? (a) count button presses (b) compare with a limit (c) a temperature reading (d) an LED lights up
  4. 4.True or false: “a light level reading” is the input. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “the fan starts” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) output (c) input
  6. 6.🗺️ In “input → process → output”, which part is the decision the program makes? (a) the process (b) the input (c) the battery (d) the output
  7. 7.Which of these is the process? (a) an alert on the phone (b) check if temp > 30 (c) an LED lights up (d) a soil moisture reading
  8. 8.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “check if temp > 30” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) output (c) process
  9. 9.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the FIRST step? (a) switch the pump on/off (b) wait a few seconds (c) read the soil sensor (d) compare with the limit
  10. 10.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, what comes right after “switch the pump on/off”? (a) compare with the limit (b) wait a few seconds (c) read the soil sensor
  11. 11.True or false: “a motion sensor signal” is the process. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the FIRST step? (a) draw the circuit diagram (b) build it with an adult (c) test it and fix it (d) pick a problem to solve
  13. 13.True or false: “a button press” is the input. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “build it with an adult” or “test it and fix it”? (a) build it with an adult (b) test it and fix it
  15. 15.Which of these is the input? (a) a buzzer beeps (b) a light level reading (c) an alert on the phone (d) count button presses
  16. 16.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “the pump turns on” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) input (c) output
  17. 17.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “compare with a limit” the input, the process or the output? (a) process (b) input (c) output
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) decide if soil is dry (b) check if temp > 30 (c) compare with a limit (d) a temperature reading
  19. 19.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “pick a problem to solve”? (a) build it with an adult (b) draw the circuit diagram (c) list inputs and outputs (d) test it and fix it
  20. 20.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “compare with the limit” or “read the soil sensor”? (a) compare with the limit (b) read the soil sensor
  21. 21.Which of these is the input? (a) the pump turns on (b) a button press (c) compare with a limit (d) count button presses
  22. 22.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “build it with an adult” or “list inputs and outputs”? (a) build it with an adult (b) list inputs and outputs
  23. 23.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, what comes right after “compare with the limit”? (a) read the soil sensor (b) switch the pump on/off (c) wait a few seconds
  24. 24.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “test it and fix it” or “pick a problem to solve”? (a) test it and fix it (b) pick a problem to solve
  25. 25.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “build it with an adult” or “pick a problem to solve”? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) build it with an adult
  26. 26.🗺️ Before building a project, what should you write down first? (a) nothing at all (b) the final price (c) the box colour (d) inputs and outputs
  27. 27.Which of these is the output? (a) compare with a limit (b) an LED lights up (c) a temperature reading (d) check if temp > 30
  28. 28.Which of these is the output? (a) an alert on the phone (b) check if temp > 30 (c) a button press (d) count button presses
  29. 29.True or false: “a motion sensor signal” is the input. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “compare with the limit” or “wait a few seconds”? (a) compare with the limit (b) wait a few seconds
  31. 31.🔢 To plan an electronics project, what comes right after “draw the circuit diagram”? (a) pick a problem to solve (b) list inputs and outputs (c) build it with an adult (d) test it and fix it
  32. 32.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “an LED lights up” the input, the process or the output? (a) input (b) process (c) output
  33. 33.🗺️ In an input → process → output plan, is “a motion sensor signal” the input, the process or the output? (a) output (b) input (c) process
  34. 34.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which comes first: “wait a few seconds” or “compare with the limit”? (a) compare with the limit (b) wait a few seconds
  35. 35.Which of these is the output? (a) a motion sensor signal (b) decide if soil is dry (c) the fan starts (d) compare with a limit
  36. 36.Which of these is the process? (a) compare with a limit (b) a light level reading (c) an alert on the phone (d) a buzzer beeps
  37. 37.🔢 To run one loop of a plant-watering program, which is the LAST step? (a) read the soil sensor (b) compare with the limit (c) switch the pump on/off (d) wait a few seconds
  38. 38.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which comes first: “list inputs and outputs” or “pick a problem to solve”? (a) list inputs and outputs (b) pick a problem to solve
  39. 39.🔢 To plan an electronics project, which is the LAST step? (a) list inputs and outputs (b) build it with an adult (c) test it and fix it (d) draw the circuit diagram
  40. 40.Which of these is the process? (a) an LED lights up (b) a motion sensor signal (c) decide if soil is dry (d) the fan starts

Answer key

  1. False
  2. compare with a limit
  3. a temperature reading
  4. True
  5. output
  6. the process
  7. check if temp > 30
  8. process
  9. read the soil sensor
  10. wait a few seconds
  11. False
  12. pick a problem to solve
  13. True
  14. build it with an adult
  15. a light level reading
  16. output
  17. process
  18. a temperature reading
  19. list inputs and outputs
  20. read the soil sensor
  21. a button press
  22. list inputs and outputs
  23. switch the pump on/off
  24. pick a problem to solve
  25. pick a problem to solve
  26. inputs and outputs
  27. an LED lights up
  28. an alert on the phone
  29. True
  30. compare with the limit
  31. build it with an adult
  32. output
  33. input
  34. compare with the limit
  35. the fan starts
  36. compare with a limit
  37. wait a few seconds
  38. pick a problem to solve
  39. test it and fix it
  40. decide if soil is dry

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